5.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Fremont, Ohio

12 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 3 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 8

Private: 4

Districts: 2

Avg Rating: 5.5/10

Estimated Scores: 40%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.5/10
Median household income: $62,802
Median home value: $142,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19%
Avg commute: 19 min
Owner-occupied homes: 71%

How Fremont compares

Ohio rank

#380 of 442

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.7

below Ohio avg (6.2)

Median household income

$63k

88% of Ohio median

Schools in this city

10

About Schools in Fremont, Ohio

Fremont, Ohio is home to 12 schools, including 8 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Fremont show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Fremont is Vanguard Tech Center with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Fremont is served by 2 school districts: Fremont City, Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers. These districts collectively serve 3,548 students.

Fremont's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,802. The poverty rate in the area is 16.4%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by Level: All Levels (12) Elementary (5) Middle (1) High (3)

Filter by Type: All Types (12) Public (8) Private (4)

Filter by Rating: All Ratings (12) Academics (12) Growth (6) Diversity (6) Resources (8)

Filter by ZIP: 43420 (12)

Elementary Schools

5 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Otis Elementary School 382 students · Pre-K–5th	382	Pre-K–5th	5.8
2	Lutz Elementary School 389 students · Pre-K–5th	389	Pre-K–5th	4.4
3	Atkinson Elementary School 338 students · Pre-K–5th	338	Pre-K–5th	3.4
4	Croghan Elementary School 385 students · Pre-K–5th	385	Pre-K–5th	3.3
Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	SACRED HEART CAMPUS Private 250 students · Pre-K–5th	250	Pre-K–5th	Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Fremont Middle School 809 students · 6th–8th	809	6th–8th	4.7

High Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Vanguard Tech Center 157 students · 9th–12th	157	9th–12th	7.9
2	Fremont Ross High School 995 students · 9th–12th	995	9th–12th	5.2
3	Technology Center 92 students · 6th–12th	92	6th–12th	—

Other Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 40 students · Pre-K–12th	40	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
2	ST JOSEPH CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Private 464 students · Pre-K–12th	464	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
3	SANDUSKY COUNTY BOARD OF DD - SCHOOL OF HOPE Private 12 students · Pre-K–Pre-K	12	Pre-K–Pre-K	Not Rated

Schools in Fremont

Fremont, Ohio · 12 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$62,802

Median Home Value

$142,400

Median Rent

$824/mo

Population

29,400

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Community Profile

Fremont has a median household income of $62,802. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,400, with a median rent of $824/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Ohio
Total Schools: 12
Elementary: 5
Middle: 1
High: 3
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 5.5/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Fremont schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Fremont 📊 Niche Fremont Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School Districts (2)

Fremont City

6 schools · 3,298 students

Vanguard-Sentinel Career & Technology Centers

3 schools · 250 students

Nearby Cities

Green Springs (1 school)

7 mi

Clyde (4 schools)

8 mi

Bettsville (1 school)

9 mi

Oak Harbor (5 schools)

11 mi

Gibsonburg (3 schools)

Port Clinton (5 schools)

14 mi

Tiffin (13 schools)

16 mi

Woodville (3 schools)

Other Major Cities in Ohio

Top metros statewide by school count.

Columbus 277 schools Cincinnati 261 schools Cleveland 178 schools Toledo 119 schools Dayton 102 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Fremont, Ohio

How many schools are in Fremont, Ohio?

Fremont has 12 schools, including 8 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Fremont, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fremont is 5.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Fremont, Ohio?

The top-ranked school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Vanguard Tech Center with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Fremont, Ohio?

The top-ranked elementary school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Sacred Heart Campus with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Fremont, Ohio?

The top-ranked middle school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Fremont Middle School with a composite score of 4.7/10.

What is the best high school in Fremont, Ohio?

The top-ranked high school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Vanguard Tech Center with a composite score of 7.9/10.

How many school districts serve Fremont, Ohio?

Fremont is served by 2 school districts: Fremont City, Vanguard-sentinel Career & Technology Centers.

What is the education level in Fremont, Ohio?

According to Census data, 19% of adults in Fremont have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fremont, Ohio?

The median household income in Fremont is approximately $62,802 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Fremont, Ohio?

Yes, Fremont has 4 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is Temple Christian Academy with a score of 7.2/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fremont, Ohio?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fremont is 13.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fremont, Ohio?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.